| 单词 | Lhasa |
| 例句 | My vet did an extensive blood test on my 13-year-old Lhasa apso mix at our annual checkup. Animal Doctor: Two meals a day, but dog remains underweight 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z I used a machine the size of a small radiator in Lhasa. On a trip to the Himalayas, I learned about altitude sickness the hard way 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z TIBET36 Lhasa A guide is mandatory in Lhasa, but you can still plan your own itinerary. The Asia Issue: Asian Odysseys 2011-03-18T18:55:00Z On an 11th-century portrait of a lama’s attendant, someone wrote that the image survived a fire while hanging in an “eastern residence room” at the Reting Monastery near Lhasa. Antiques: Johan Zoffany, Portraitist; Diaries of M. Louise Baker 2011-10-20T20:53:53Z One has a Lhasa apso with an expensive haircut, a walking wig of no consequence to Nora. Are we good girls yet? My adventures in “modern dog parenting” 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z On the downside, the openings — like Lhasa’s booming population, new business districts and shopping malls — are seen by many Tibetans and interested outsiders as more cultural colonization and exploitation of a sacred land. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z Some of his experience was captured in last year’s “Paths of the Soul,” a part-documentary, part-fiction feature by the director about a group of Tibetans on a 1,200-mile pilgrimage through Lhasa, the regional capital. Tibet Stands Out in China’s Entries at Shanghai International Film Festival 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z "The first music I heard was Chinese Communist propaganda and Chinese pop songs," he recalls of his arrival in Lhasa, Tibet's capital. 'Tibet in Song': Musicologist mixes Tibet's struggle with his own riveting story 2010-12-02T21:34:00Z After the country was sealed off by China in 1959 following the Lhasa rebellion and flight of the Dalai Lama, it became a "muffled, incoherent place". The Struggle for Tibet by Wang Lixiong and Tsering Shakya | The End of the Revolution: China and the Limits of Modernity by Wang Hui 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z In Lhasa, this is news: not only is operating an upscale hotel at nearly 12,000 feet above sea level no small feat, but real-estate developments here are, almost by default, also culturally loaded. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z Lynch got Olivia, part Lhasa Apso and part other things, from a shelter 13 years ago, the day after filming wrapped on "Best in Show." 'Glee's' Lynch and dog go to bat for shelter mutts 2013-05-16T17:04:09Z Her third and final album, “Lhasa,” recorded entirely in English, was released last year. 2010-01-08T06:17:00Z Other details are inspired by a village outside of Lhasa. T Magazine: King of the Jungle 2010-12-05T17:00:00Z After three years in Switzerland studying Tibetan, Sanskrit and Chinese, the intrepid Rockhill made several unsuccessful attempts to reach mysterious Lhasa. How Asian art came to America: ‘The China Collectors’ 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Already badly jet-lagged after deplaning in Lhasa, I suddenly faced one-third less breathable oxygen than in the low-lying cities I’d just left: Beijing, Los Angeles and the District, where I live. On a trip to the Himalayas, I learned about altitude sickness the hard way 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z But you might actually need one in Lhasa, Tibet, elevation 11,975 feet. In Tibet, at Heaven's Gate, the Butler Awaits 2010-09-29T21:08:00Z Fourteen years later, on my way to Lhasa I felt that my ignorance about blind people could somehow hurt both them and me. The eye surgery I never should have seen 2014-01-28T00:00:00Z We are distressed by reports of the unsettled situation and violence in Lhasa, and by the deaths of innocent people. US embassy cables: Tibet protests put India in awkward spot 2010-12-16T21:30:25Z It’s likely that most of your time will be spent in Lhasa, the administrative capital, in central Tibet. In Transit: Q&A: A Summer Trip to Tibet 2011-05-17T17:01:12Z He’s a rescue, and Taylor’s best guess is that he’s part dachshund, part Lhasa Apso—in any case, he is small, black, and long, with lovely eyebrows. Are Disability Rights and Animal Rights Connected? 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Recover in the dark cave at its base, which functions as a lively teahouse, or in the calm luxury of the new St. Regis Lhasa Resort. The Asia Issue: Asian Odysseys 2011-03-18T18:55:00Z Shortly after we landed in Lhasa, elevation 11,500 feet, my head began to pound and my heart started to race. A breathtaking Himalayan journey to ‘the rooftop of the world’ 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Ms. de Sela, who performed under the single name Lhasa, sang in English, Spanish and French. 2010-01-08T06:17:00Z Or, maybe, those photos still exist, locked away in some vault in Lhasa or Beijng. The Mount Everest mystery deepens: Was there an international cover-up of a dead climber's ascent? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z And what is the name of the 20th-century medical college established in Lhasa, Tibet’s administrative capital? Exhibition Review: ‘Bodies in Balance,’ the Rubin’s Exhibition on Tibetan Healing 2014-03-14T22:07:34Z Don’t expect yak races and opera performances, two signature events of the Shoton Festival, or Yogurt Festival, in Lhasa, Tibet. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Unable to let go of this story, I made arrangements to fly to Lhasa to interview a high-ranking official in the CTMA. The Mount Everest mystery deepens: Was there an international cover-up of a dead climber's ascent? 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Globe-trotting friends suggested Road Scholar, a do-it-all company targeting travelers of baby-boomer age and older, which is how I spent 16 days last spring in and around the capital cities of Lhasa, Kathmandu and Thimphu. A breathtaking Himalayan journey to ‘the rooftop of the world’ 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Its nickname, Little Lhasa, is no breezy bumper sticker catchphrase. Himalayan refuge: Tibetan traditions find a second home in India’s Dharamsala 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z If so, the St. Regis Lhasa Resort is opening on Nov. 15, becoming the first luxury chain to open an outpost in the Tibetan capital. In Tibet, at Heaven's Gate, the Butler Awaits 2010-09-29T21:08:00Z Goldsmiths, mainly in Lhasa, used coral, amber, lapis lazuli and pearls on hoop earrings, on prayer-bead strands and on boxes for amulets meant to ward off gossip, infertility, disease and bullets. Antiques: Moonlight and More From a Victorian Artist 2011-03-03T22:12:19Z “Railway from Lhasa to Kathmandu” by Qiu Zhijie touches on many of West Heavens’ recurrent themes: faith, colonialism and the crossing of national boundaries. Scene/ Seen in ... Shanghai: Shanghai Biennales Whet the Appetite for Art 2010-12-10T18:13:00Z I took the train from Shanghai to Lhasa, which was delightful. Q&A: Dow Griffith, Location Manager, Scouts the World for the Film Industry 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z Back in Lhasa, a young, costumed troupe intent on keeping its culture alive performed Tibetan opera and traditional dance, including the best two-man cavorting yak we would see. A breathtaking Himalayan journey to ‘the rooftop of the world’ 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z A day later the Chinese cruiser Lhasa and frigate Zaozhuang were seen in the same area. U.S. lags China, Russia on hypersonic missile capabilities, Air Force general warns 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “Till the summer of 1904 if one had been asked what was the most mysterious spot on the earth’s surface the reply would have been Lhasa.” Review | 2 wonderful new books take armchair travelers to the Himalayas 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Hundreds of people in Lhasa, the capital of the heavily controlled Tibet Autonomous Region, took to the streets in October after almost two months of lockdown. See what led protesters to a breaking point with China’s ‘zero covid’ policy It said the areas with lockdowns included Lhasa in Tibet. Tibetans in India support ‘zero COVID’ protesters in China 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Officials in Lhasa, the regional capital, also pledged a crackdown on violations of pandemic control measures. China moves to ease ‘zero covid’ but tightens vise on protesters 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The government responded with overwhelming force in 2008, when anti-government riots broke out in Tibet’s capital Lhasa and unrest swept through Tibetan regions in western China, authorities responded with overwhelming force. China security forces are well-prepared for quashing dissent 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Yet Bailey lived in a compound surrounded by animals and, with his wife, introduced the Lhasa apso terrier into Britain. Review | 2 wonderful new books take armchair travelers to the Himalayas 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z I seem to be haunted by places of spiritual intensity, from Lhasa to inner Australia. The 25 Travel Experiences You Must Have 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z From the workers stuck in Tibet who protested to leave Lhasa, to the lockdown of the entire region of Xinjiang, zero-Covid is not going smoothly. China zero Covid: Violent protests in Guangzhou put curbs under strain 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Lhasa had teased a reopening in October after months of lockdown. China moves to ease ‘zero covid’ but tightens vise on protesters 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Lhasa has been under tight surveillance since bloody anti-government protests broke out in the city in 2008 before spreading across Tibetan areas. Shanghai district orders mass COVID-19 testing, lockdown 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Even further-flung regions such as Tibet have been affected, after footage emerged earlier this week showing rare large-scale protests against strict zero-Covid measures in the regional capital Lhasa. China Covid: Millions back in lockdown as Beijing doubles down on zero-Covid 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Footage has emerged showing what appear to be rare large-scale protests against strict Covid-19 measures in the Tibetan regional capital, Lhasa. China Covid: Videos emerge of rare protests in Tibet 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z These are the scenes described by residents of Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, who have been locked down for one month as officials try to contain a coronavirus outbreak. ‘At the Breaking Point’: Tibetans, Under Lockdown, Make Rare Cries for Help 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Tibet’s capital, Lhasa, began locking down parts of the city early last month. Stuck in China’s covid lockdown, people plead for food, medical care 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Short-muzzled pups, such as bulldogs, Lhasa apsos and pugs, are prone to overheating, as are very young or senior animals of any breed. How to find a best-in-show pet grooming service 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The city has been under lockdown for nearly three months as it battles the virus - local officials on Thursday had said eight new Covid cases were reported in Lhasa. China Covid: Millions back in lockdown as Beijing doubles down on zero-Covid 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z "We haven't had any income for three months - but expenses have not been reduced even by a penny. My friends in Lhasa - how long can you go on like this?" said another post. China Covid: Videos emerge of rare protests in Tibet 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Lhasa — home to nearly 900,000 people, about 70 percent of them ethnically Tibetan — began ordering certain areas to close after discovering a handful of infections on Aug. 8, with restrictions soon spreading citywide. ‘At the Breaking Point’: Tibetans, Under Lockdown, Make Rare Cries for Help 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Parts of business metropolis Guangzhou, the Tibetan regional capital Lhasa, and southwestern city Guizhou remain under lockdown. Earthquake in China’s Sichuan leads to outcry over covid lockdown 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Both Lhasa and Shigatse were conducting a fresh round of mass testing, and the second round begins on Wednesday, state television said on Tuesday. China races to contain COVID outbreaks in tourism hubs Tibet, Hainan 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z A Lhasa resident confirmed to the BBC that the demonstration had taken place in the city on Wednesday. China Covid: Millions back in lockdown as Beijing doubles down on zero-Covid 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z There has been no official comment or state media reports on the protests, although local officials on Thursday said eight new Covid cases had been reported in Lhasa. China Covid: Videos emerge of rare protests in Tibet 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The Lhasa authorities’ zero-tolerance approach has also swept up Han Chinese, the country’s dominant ethnicity. ‘At the Breaking Point’: Tibetans, Under Lockdown, Make Rare Cries for Help 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z In 2015, with official permission from the Chinese government, she visited Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, on a tightly controlled trip. Nancy Pelosi Arrives in Taiwan, Drawing a Sharp Response From Beijing 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z In 2015, with official permission from the Chinese government, Ms. Pelosi visited Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, on a tightly controlled trip that is usually off limits to foreign officials and journalists. Why Pelosi’s Proposed Taiwan Visit Is Raising U.S.-China Tensions 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Some local governments have gone beyond national rules, with the city of Lhasa, capital of Tibet, banning imported frozen foods outright in an effort to reduce risk of the virus. China tells local goverments to drop COVID tests on some goods 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z On Chinese social media platforms, all footage of the incident has been scrubbed, although checks on Douyin found that many were searching for terms related to the protest, such as "what happened in Lhasa tonight". China Covid: Videos emerge of rare protests in Tibet 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The Communist Party newspaper Global Times said the mission was the first for the Type 055 destroyer Lhasa since its commissioning last year. Chinese destroyer on long-distance exercises in Sea of Japan 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The Lhasa led a flotilla that included three corvettes through a number of drills including firing the main guns, close-in weapon systems and torpedoes. China says second warship ready for battle, extended missions 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Tibet Airlines is a regional airline based in Lhasa. Chinese airliner aborts takeoff, catches fire, causing minor injuries 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z On a state-chaperoned trip to Lhasa last year, foreign journalists were shown a boarding school for Tibetans, where many parents are required to send their children. This time, Tibet stands silent as Olympics return to China 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Lhasa has been in lockdown since late August. China Covid: Videos emerge of rare protests in Tibet 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z That March, five months before the opening ceremony, police beat and arrested monks in Lhasa who were clamoring for religious freedom. This time, Tibet stands silent as Olympics return to China 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The Lhasa is the second of eight planned large destroyers, Chinese officials said. China says second warship ready for battle, extended missions 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Other trains already go south from Golmud to Lhasa in Tibet, and future plans envision continuing those tracks south from Lhasa to Nepal’s capital Kathmandu. Desert-circling rail line latest link in China’s push for influence, control 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z She is bothered that Tibetans can no longer obtain passports, by job postings that openly bar Tibetans from applying, and by restrictions on travel to Lhasa. This time, Tibet stands silent as Olympics return to China 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z One Lhasa resident told the BBC that she didn't see the protests as she was still under lockdown, but had seen numerous videos circulating in chat groups. China Covid: Videos emerge of rare protests in Tibet 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z That summer, foreigners filmed deadly clashes between Tibetans and security forces in Lhasa, the regional capital. This time, Tibet stands silent as Olympics return to China 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z In front of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, its arrival was used for a full-scale nationalist rally. Beijing 2022: China readies for Winter Olympics as pressure grows 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z He then travelled to the capital Lhasa on the high-altitude railway. Tibet: China's President Xi Jinping makes visit to troubled region 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z In Lhasa, Xi visited a monastery and the Potala Palace Square, and "inspected ethnic religion" and Tibetan cultural heritage protection, according to Xinhua. China's Xi visits Tibet for first time as president 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The charging station in Lhasa city will generate power from sunlight and store it in the energy storage facilities for electric vehicles to charge, the company said in a Weibo post. Tesla opens first charging station in China with energy storage facilities 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z At the government-built Tibetan Buddhist College outside of Lhasa, more than 900 students study religion along with politics, law, computer science, Chinese and Tibetan. China offers glimpse of Tibetan life without the Dalai Lama 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Asked who his spiritual leader was, a monk at Lhasa’s historic Jokhang temple named Xi. 'Xi Jinping is my spiritual leader': China's education drive in Tibet 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z While in Lhasa, he visited the Potala Palace, the traditional home of exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. Tibet: China's President Xi Jinping makes visit to troubled region 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Consulate is established in Lhasa, the Tibetan capital. How the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation ended up in Congress’s $900 billion relief bill 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The Tibetan Policy and Support Act of 2020 calls for the establishment of a U.S. consulate in Lhasa and the absolute right of Tibetans to choose a successor to the Dalai Lama. China foreign ministry says firmly rejects new U.S. law on Tibet policy 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The legislation calls for the establishment of a U.S. consulate in Tibet’s main city of Lhasa, the absolute right of Tibetans to choose a successor to the Dalai Lama and the preservation of Tibet’s environment. Tibetan leader welcomes U.S. bill that reaffirms rights 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z In Tibet’s College of Buddhism, a major religious training school on the outskirts of Lhasa, Chinese flags flew atop temples and images of Xi featured prominently in every dorm and classroom visited by Reuters. 'Xi Jinping is my spiritual leader': China's education drive in Tibet 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z It calls for the establishment of a U.S. consulate in Lhasa, the absolute right of the Tibetans to choose a successor to the Dalai Lama and preserving Tibet’s environment. Tibetans' political leader sees growing U.S. support after meeting new envoy 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z State media described one such operation in villages near the Tibetan capital, Lhasa. Exclusive: China sharply expands mass labor program in Tibet 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z For now, he will keep on trucking, rumbling through these times in a diesel-powered cocoon of glass and steel, a Lhasa apso named Rusty by his side, Clorox wipes on the dash. Alone on the Road, a Trucker’s Long Haul as America Fights the Virus 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The pitter-patter of summer rain opens Lhasa de Sela’s 1997 debut, a meditative prelude to an album that so vividly sparks your imagination about its folk tales and the mystical woman behind them. 33 life-affirming albums to help get you through self-quarantine, according to music experts 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z In a Lhasa high school political ideology class visited by Reuters, a teacher preached the benefits of China’s policy in Tibet and led them in chants of agreement. 'Xi Jinping is my spiritual leader': China's education drive in Tibet 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z On March 10, 1959, Chinese soldiers crushed a Tibetan uprising in Lhasa, forcing the spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and over 80,000 Tibetans into exile in India and other countries. Tibetan President-in-exile urges UN official to visit Tibet 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z It’s on a major thoroughfare to Lhasa, the Tibetan capital. An American photographer's journey among ethnic Tibetans during the coronavirus outbreak 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z They watched jaguar hunting in Brazil, joined pilgrims in Lhasa and were surrounded by whales in Antarctica. A novel way to escape the rat race 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Lhasa’s voice holds it all together, by turns luminous and guttural and always intoxicating. 33 life-affirming albums to help get you through self-quarantine, according to music experts 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Before Lhasa Fresh Food, which opened last year, there was Lhasa Fast Food, one of the worst-kept chowhound secrets in Queens, often described as being “in the back of a cell-phone store in Jackson Heights.” A Tibetan Momo Shop Expands with Lhasa Fresh Food 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Nearly five decades later in 2008, anger exploded in a series of protests in an around Tibetan capital, Lhasa, that culminated in attacks on Chinese individuals and businesses. Tibetan activists in India mark uprising’s 60th anniversary 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Nearly five decades later in 2008, anger exploded in a series of protests in an around Tibetan capital, Lhasa, that culminated in attacks on Chinese individuals and businesses. Tibetan activists in India mark uprising’s 60th anniversary 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z There’s no other way to see the photographs, which were taken all over the world, from the Japanese city of Osaka to Tehran, from the Tibetan capital of Lhasa to New York City. Want to see the photography? At Blum & Poe, prepare to climb Mt. Futon 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z As explored in Fred Goodman’s engrossing new biography, “Why Lhasa de Sela Matters,” her music has lived on, a testament to the fact that it was never tethered to time or boundaries. 33 life-affirming albums to help get you through self-quarantine, according to music experts 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Lhasa Fresh Food is significantly easier to find: it’s in a regular old storefront, directly accessible from the street, a stone’s throw from Elmhurst Hospital. A Tibetan Momo Shop Expands with Lhasa Fresh Food 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Grant the black cocker spaniel is the nation’s top-ranked show dog and Billy the Lhasa apso comes from Hawaii, where he surfs with his owner. What to watch at the 143rd Westminster Kennel Club dog show 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z There more than 2,800 entries, including popular Biggie the pug, a Lhasa apso from Hawaii who surfs with his owner and the nation’s No. 1-ranked qualifier last year, Grant the black cocker spaniel. Win it for Vivi! Whiskey the whippet revs up for Westminster 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Ordinary foreign tourists who want to visit central Tibet, which includes the capital city of Lhasa, must join a tour group, often with people of the same nationality. Trump Signs Law Punishing Chinese Officials Who Restrict Access to Tibet 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Sichuan Airlines flight 8633 was en route from Chongqing, China, to Lhasa, Tibet, on Monday morning when the cockpit window on the A319 jet flew off, the country’s aviation regulator said. China, Airbus investigating blown-out windshield on plane 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z After taking off at the Chinese municipality of Chongqing, passengers and crew sensed that something was wrong about half an hour into their flight to the Tibetan capital of Lhasa. Co-pilot sucked halfway out of plane after windshield cracks over China 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Sichuan Airlines 3U8633 was en route from Chongqing in south-west China to Lhasa in Tibet when the mishap struck. Pilot 'half sucked out of plane' survives 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The flight, Sichuan Airlines 3U8633, left the central Chinese municipality of Chongqing on Monday morning and was bound for the Tibetan capital of Lhasa. Airline pilot 'sucked halfway out' when cockpit windshield broke 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Dramatic video footage posted on social media showed flames devouring part of the seventh-century Unesco world heritage site in Tibet’s spectacular high-altitude capital, Lhasa, on Saturday. Jokhang temple: fire engulfs ancient 'heart' of Tibetan Buddhism 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z The state-run Tibetan Daily newspaper reported that the Jokhang monastery in the regional capital of Lhasa caught fire at 6:40 p.m. Fire erupts at major Tibetan monastery; no injuries reported 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z They became a distinct community in Lhasa, with their own mosque: prosperous, well-regarded and noted practitioners of Tibetan music. The Tibetan Muslims who made Kashmir home 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z More than 50 took a later flight, arriving in Lhasa by the afternoon. Pilot 'half sucked out of plane' survives 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z In 1959, as Chinese troops consolidated power over Lhasa, the Dalai Lama, only 23 at the time, disguised himself as a soldier and fled to India. After nearly six decades of exile, some Tibetans in India are slowly letting go of the past 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Lhasa, Tibet, is full of sacred temples to explore, like the Jokhang Temple. 23 Honeymoon Destinations for Every Type of Couple 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The Dalai Lama fled his Lhasa palace in March 1959 when he was 23 after years of tension between Tibetans and the Chinese government erupted into popular rebellion. Dalai Lama's emotional reunion with guard who aided flight from Tibet 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z He first met the guard in 1959 after a gruelling two-week trek across the mountains from Lhasa, after a failed Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule. Dalai Lama meets Indian guard from 1959 flight from Tibet - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z You might want to cross Lhasa, parts of Nepal and Machu Picchu off the bucket list. TRAVEL: Find the best group tours 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Deshar’s grandparents were among tens of thousands who fled Tibet in 1959, after Mao Zedong’s Communist Party took control of Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, massacring thousands of Tibetans. After nearly six decades of exile, some Tibetans in India are slowly letting go of the past 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Multinational companies are arriving fast, too: Lhasa already boasts an imposing Intercontinental Hotel, as well as a Sheraton, a St. Regis and a Shangri-La. China says tourism is Tibet’s best hope. But can its culture survive the onslaught? 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z During the Cultural Revolution he was the main force behind the creation of the Lhasa Red Guards, as well as commander of the Lhasa Revolutionary Rebels Headquarters. The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z On Sept. 13 in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, a dog walker was walking a Lhasa apso named Riley and two other dogs. Lost the Dog, and Other Petsitting Disasters 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z A front-desk manager, Jamyang, 30, grew up in a nomad family, then began traveling himself at age 16, going to Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, to learn English. Camping in the Spartan Nomad Lands of Tibet. With a Cocktail. And a Sauna. 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z A second track to Lhasa is being laid from Sichuan, priced at 105 billion yuan. The plateau, unpacified 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z At its most elemental, Zhang Yang’s humbly beautiful road movie “Paths of the Soul” — about a band of devout Tibetan villagers making the thousand-mile pilgrimage to Lhasa — goes in one direction, like many well-told narratives. Majestic 'Paths of the Soul' rewards patience with serenity 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Now he’s retired and lives in Chengdu and Lhasa, where he is in good standing with the government. The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The government plans to turn the road into a major highway that will lead to Tibet and its capital, Lhasa. China May Shelve Plans to Build Dams on Its Last Wild River According to his social media accounts, the photographer is a professional cameraman nicknamed Yu Feixiong who lives in Lhasa, the Tibetan capital. What a Nude, Lakeside Photo Shoot Says About China and Tibet 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z While on a mission to Lhasa to set up a medical centre, he was shot by bandits on the road. The amazing adventures of Sue in Tibet and her creator - BBC News 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Just before summer, Das departs for Lhasa, attired as a monk in dark goggles. The Indian Spy Who Fell for Tibet 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z But in 1970, her father, who had served as deputy commander of the Lhasa military district, was transferred to Sichuan Province. The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z In a few years, Chinese motorists will be able to road-trip up it on their way to Tibet, including its capital of Lhasa. China May Shelve Plans to Build Dams on Its Last Wild River Detentions and security clampdowns increased after March 2008, when a Tibetan revolt that began in Lhasa spread across the plateau. Tibetan Activist Has Been Illegally Detained, Family Says 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z “The highest level of living Buddhas must be approved by the central government,” Phurbu Tsering, the abbot of Sera Monastery near Tibet's capital, Lhasa, said at a meeting of China's rubber-stamp legislature on Monday. China may be an atheist state, but it's regulating Buddhist reincarnation 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z In 1903-4, a British expedition finally broke into Lhasa, and soldiers freed a former official, imprisoned for 20 years for helping Das. The Indian Spy Who Fell for Tibet 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z As a result, the government tightened its policy of ethnic segregation and took more security measures against Tibetans, especially those from outside Lhasa. The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z China announced plans on Saturday to build the railway linking the Tibetan capital of Lhasa with the southwestern city of Chengdu as part of a new five-year development plan. China says new Tibet railway project will not harm environment 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, KFC, the American fast food chain, opened a branch in downtown Lhasa, its first in Tibet. Tibetan Activist Has Been Illegally Detained, Family Says 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z China will build a second railway line to Tibet, linking capital Lhasa with the south-western city of Chengdu, the Chinese government said on Saturday. China to build second railway line into Tibet 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z In November 1881, Das returned, the vision of Lhasa glimmering before him. The Indian Spy Who Fell for Tibet 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Who was the founder of the Lhasa Red Guards? The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Photograph: Walter Hupiu/EPA One exception is Lhasa in Tibet, sitting 3,650 metres above sea level in the centre of the Tibetan plateau. Where are the world's highest cities? 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement In 2008, Tibetan rioters, angered by the Hui’s dominance of local economic life, attacked Muslim restaurants and stormed a mosque in Lhasa, the regional capital. Light Government Touch Lets China’s Hui Practice Islam in the Open 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Far away from Lhasa, herders such as Dodra say that they are not seeing the benefits of government policies. Trouble in Tibet 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z In 1902, they were compiled into a book, ‘‘Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet.’’ The Indian Spy Who Fell for Tibet 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z In 1960, he graduated from East China Normal University and volunteered to move to Tibet, where he became a teacher of Chinese at Lhasa Middle School. The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Although Tibetan royalty were primarily nomadic – moving between summer and winter camps – Lhasa became a semi-permanent royal capital in the 7th century when several Buddhist shrines and temples were built. Where are the world's highest cities? 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z “I think Rebkong will follow the same path as Lhasa,” she said. China’s plan to ‘liberate’ a cradle of Tibetan culture 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z KFC is set to launch its first store in the capital city of Lhasa by the end of next month, the company said. Yum’s New China Business to List First on NYSE 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z We expect paroxysms of wonder from Das in Lhasa; instead, he turns all business, recording every conceivable detail: the dimensions of lintels, the tallow stirred into tea, the offerings at temples. The Indian Spy Who Fell for Tibet 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Furthermore, there is now commercialized tourism, with gawking tourists who treat Tibetans like exotic decorations and Lhasa as a theme park. The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Permafrost is disappearing from the Tibet-Qinghai Plateau, jeopardizing the existence of plants and animals, the livelihoods of its people and even the integrity of infrastructure like China’s high-altitude railway to Lhasa, Tibet. Chinese Glacier’s Retreat Signals Trouble for Asian Water Supply 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Tsering Woeser, a Tibetan writer in Beijing, said that when she lived last year in Lhasa, she stayed by a kindergarten that promoted bilingual education. Tibetan Fights to Salvage His Fading Culture in China 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Identified as the next reincarnation of the Dalai Lama at age 2, he left for Lhasa in 1939 and fled to India in 1959. In the Dalai Lama’s home town, a moment of limbo 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z In the European imagination, Tibet and its capital, Lhasa, were a fantasy, a fabled paradise of spirituality locked away from the world. The Indian Spy Who Fell for Tibet 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z There were two “rebel factions” in Lhasa during the Cultural Revolution. The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The administrative region includes Lhasa and the central Tibetan plateau, as well as areas bordering Nepal. Nancy Pelosi Made Rare Visit to Tibet, China Says 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z She then called for an international probe into deadly anti-government riots in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa earlier in the month. Strident China critic Nancy Pelosi leads rare visit to Tibet by US congressional delegation 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Postal Savings branches are found throughout China, from desolate rural areas to Beijing and the Tibetan capital, Lhasa. Postal Savings Bank of China Seeks $10 Billion IPO 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Cagney the Lhasa apso was trapped for about an hour in her Salford home until the chair's metal frame was dismantled. Dog gets stuck in reclining armchair - BBC News 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Her husband was the son of the great Lhasa nobleman Kashopa. The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Having seen the ease with which the Chinese rolled into Lhasa, Gonpo's father instructed his people to not resist the Chinese. Tibet's last princess gives a rare interview 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Officials celebrated Tuesday with a massive ceremony in Tibet in front of Potala Palace, the Dalai Lama’s historical residence in central Lhasa. Bon Jovi abruptly cancels China tour. Is support for Dalai Lama to blame? 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z China has marked 50 years since it established Tibet as what it calls an "autonomous region", by holding a large parade in the capital Lhasa. Tibet: China celebrates 50 years since 'autonomy' in Lhasa - BBC News 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z On Tuesday Beijing marked the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Tibet as an administrative region under Chinese control with a ceremony in the regions’ capital, Lhasa. China blocks Bon Jovi gigs 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z In 2012, when I went to the same place to take photos, two self-immolations by Tibetans had taken place in Lhasa that May. The Cultural Revolution in Tibet: A Photographic Record 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z By whatever name, the king reported neither to the Tibetan government in Lhasa nor to Chinese authorities. Tibet's last princess gives a rare interview 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Beavers, who was traveling with his wife, died after hiking to Potala Palace, a historic home of the exiled Dalai Lama in the Lhasa Valley. Robert M. Beavers Jr., executive with McDonald’s, dies at 71 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z For centuries, it was ruled by tribal kings who reported neither to the Tibetan government in Lhasa nor to the Chinese. Immolations are just one sign of tension over Communist rule 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Just over a minute later they passed Lhasa, 600 kilometres northeast of the epicentre, and shook seismometers bolted into granite in a hillside tunnel. The 24/7 search for killer quakes 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Lhasa At the age of 19, Lhasa de Sela followed her sisters from San Francisco to Montréal, where she took up singing in bars and clubs. Thanks, eh: musicians that made it big when they moved to Canada 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z In March 2008, the worst riots in Lhasa for almost 20 years exploded after the suppression of peaceful protests by monks. Goodbye to smog, cold noodles and breakneck change: my seven years covering China 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z "They managed to get to Lhasa. There was a British army group and some of his climbing team," his father Steve Douglas said. Mountaineer Gareth Douglas returns to UK - BBC News 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Steve Douglas, who was on Mount Everest, was evacuated to Lhasa in Tibet with the British army. Nepal earthquake: DEC appeal UK donations top £33m - BBC News 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z The plan is to extend the Qinghai-Tibet railway–which currently links the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, with the rest of China with–as far as the international border. China Steps Up Its Presence In The Indian Subcontinent 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z It’s even money that the Lhasa Apso already broke her New Year’s resolution. Secrets of the Westminster Dog Show 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Stung by a mosquito in Lhasa, Tibet’s capital, he is at first baffled: Mosquitoes aren’t supposed to be able to survive above 11,000 feet, and Lhasa sits at an altitude of 12,000 feet. Book review: ‘Meltdown in Tibet,’ on China’s eco-destruction, by Michael Buckley 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z They are small farmers who raise barley and a few yak in a rural area not far from Lhasa, the Tibetan capital. Tibet's exiles: the constant search for home 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z I was in Lhasa, Tibet, in the spring of 1989, which happened – by coincidence – to be the 30th anniversary of the Dalai Lama’s flight. China's Response to Hong Kong Protests an Indicator of Things to Come 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Sheets said the couple gave him a Lhasa Apso, called Sugar. Walk renews calls for justice in 2010 slaying 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z China on Friday officially opened a $2 billion extension of its controversial railway into Tibet, state media reported, linking the Tibetan capital of Lhasa with a key Buddhist site. World Digest: Aug. 15, 2014 Given that the UK Labour Party says that it is "deeply concerned" about the human rights situation in Tibet, it might seem odd that one of its senior politicians is in Lhasa at all. UK politician's Tibet visit under fire 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Even in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, many trinket stores and restaurants near the main city square are now owned by Hui merchants. If China Is Anti-Islam, Why Are These Chinese Muslims Enjoying a Faith Revival? 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The crash occurred about 60 miles from Lhasa, Tibet’s capital. World Digest: Aug. 10, 2014 He moved to Lhasa after senior lamas designated him the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama, whom Tibetans believe is a manifestation of Chenrezig, the bodhisattva of compassion. On the Chinese Military's New Map, What Borders? 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z In 2006, China opened the railway to Lhasa, which passes spectacular icy peaks on the Tibetan highlands, as part of government development efforts. World Digest: Aug. 15, 2014 "Economic development in Tibet is far from what it seems from the window of a car or a plush meeting room in Lhasa." UK politician's Tibet visit under fire 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z This month China is to open the extension of its railway in Tibet from Lhasa to the second city, Shigatse. Neighbourhood watch 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The planned lengthening was criticized by Tibet advocates who said it would bring too many ethnic Han migrants to Lhasa and other Tibetan areas. China Plans Extension of Railroad to India Through Tibet 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Woeser, who was born in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, maintains a website called Invisible Tibet. Tibetan Writer Says Invitation to U.S. Embassy Preceded House Arrest 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z This September, an extension of the line will open from Lhasa to Shigatse, the first part of a further plan to knit Tibet into the rest of China. Taming the west 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The institution in Lhasa offers its young students the standard age-appropriate riot of color and noise, augmented by the clack of canes and Braille typewriters. ‘For the Benefit of Those Who See’: The Life of the Blind 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Then I thought “Tibet,” of which Lhasa is the capital. Sorry — wrong answer But a few months later, after deadly ethnic rioting in Lhasa, university officials suspended the project. After Winding Odyssey, Tibetan Texts Find Home in China 2014-02-16T01:37:34Z Many of the artists in “Anonymous” now live outside Tibet — even some who lived in Lhasa at the time of the 2010 show. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Anonymous: Contemporary Tibetan Art,’ at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art 2013-08-31T00:00:01Z As the train descends towards Lhasa, the scenery outside the window changes. Taming the west 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The new security system is designed to closely monitor the situation at street-level to prevent a repeat of mass protests that centred in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, in March 2008. China 'moves two million Tibetans' 2013-06-27T13:58:19Z Campaigners say that at least 20,000 fled south across the Himalayas following the 1959 Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet. The singing nun of Kathmandu 2013-06-08T22:47:14Z In December the government of Lhasa said it was embarking on a 1.2bn yuan upgrade of the Barkhor area's infrastructure that would help to preserve the city's ancient heritage. Tibetan activists launch boycott of InterContinental over hotel plans 2013-05-23T16:03:02Z The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences said in December that the citizens of Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, felt happier and safer than those of any other city in China. Crime statistics: Murder mysteries 2013-04-04T15:09:49Z He says at first, as a Han Chinese, he felt unwelcome in Lhasa. Taming the west 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Tibetan farmers and tassel-bedecked oxen celebrated the beginning of spring plowing near Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16. Spring Is Here 2013-03-20T20:39:55Z It is one of 10 integrated resorts that Zhang is developing around the country, including one more in Sanya and others stretching from Lhasa in Tibet to the eastern coastal city Qingdao. Global investors watch how chips fall in China's cashless casino bar 2013-02-17T01:34:31Z InterContinental's marketing portrays Lhasa as a paradise and trades on images of an ancient Tibetan culture which in reality is being systematically destroyed by China. Tibetan activists launch boycott of InterContinental over hotel plans 2013-05-23T16:03:02Z Every day there are meetings where leaders both big and small tell you that maintaining stability," or "weiwen," in Chinese, "is the most important thing, what the main tasks in Lhasa are. IHT Rendezvous: In Villages, Praying for the Souls of Tibetan Self-Immolators 2013-02-03T07:38:19Z For some, reaching Lhasa by road is the... Education: Keep it in the family 2012-12-19T16:07:15Z Tibetan farmers and tassel-bedecked oxen celebrated the beginning of spring plowing near Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16. Spring Is Here 2013-03-20T20:39:55Z In other words, that sutro-toned picture of your beloved Lhasa apso freshly coiffed after her grooming might well become an ad for Classy Canine Dog Salon. Did You Really Think Facebook Wouldn't Turn Your Instagram Photos Into Ads? 2012-12-18T18:58:37Z In July, the authorities announced plans to build a £3bn theme park in Lhasa, saying it would reduce pressure on heritage sites. Tibetan activists launch boycott of InterContinental over hotel plans 2013-05-23T16:03:02Z Lhasa used to be a sacred place for Buddhism. IHT Rendezvous: In Villages, Praying for the Souls of Tibetan Self-Immolators 2013-02-03T07:38:19Z In 2008, there were violent protests in the city of Lhasa which quickly spread across the region. Will China's new leaders change Tibet policy? 2012-11-24T00:34:09Z Tibetan monks in Lhasa can’t visit some of the most sacred sites of their faith that lie in the Indian northeast. The Sino-Indian War: 50 Years Later, Will India and China Clash Again? 2012-10-22T01:50:18Z The flights, originating from Lhasa and Nanchang, were grounded on Tuesday after police in Beijing received anonymous bomb threats. China media: Islands row and Taiwan 2012-10-11T04:25:23Z As a managed hotel, the InterContinental Lhasa will be held to our high operational standards and policies, which include recruiting, training and developing hotel staff. Tibetan activists launch boycott of InterContinental over hotel plans 2013-05-23T16:03:02Z Lhasa is stuffed with police, every 10 paces there are several. IHT Rendezvous: In Villages, Praying for the Souls of Tibetan Self-Immolators 2013-02-03T07:38:19Z On the walls are black-and-white photographs of Lhasa before the uprising of 1959, which was suppressed by the Chinese government. Hungry City: Hungry City: Phayul in Jackson Heights 2012-10-04T23:58:58Z “In Lhasa the police walk around with fire extinguishers and grappling hooks in case there’s a self-immolation,” he says. Tibet’s Tragic, Fiery Pushback 2012-09-02T08:45:00Z The Chinese government generally does not allow foreigners, including foreign journalists, to travel independently to Lhasa or other parts of central Tibet. | Asia: China: 43rd Tibetan Sets Himself on Fire 2012-07-11T04:51:13Z In late May, two Tibetans set themselves on fire in front of the Jokhang, the holiest temple of Tibetan Buddhism, in the center of Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, to protest Chinese rule. | Asia: China: Foreigners Barred in Tibet 2012-06-07T03:47:49Z On May 27, two men in Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, set fire to themselves outside the Jokhang Temple, the holiest in Tibetan Buddhism. Wave of Tibet Self-Immolations Challenges Chinese Rule 2012-06-02T19:40:22Z On Sunday, two men set themselves on fire in Lhasa, the first incidents in the Tibetan capital. Tibetan mother in self-immolation 2012-05-31T03:51:23Z On Sunday, two Tibetan men set themselves on fire in Lhasa, state news agency Xinhua said, the first time in four years of a major Tibetan protest against Chinese rule. Hundreds detained in Tibet after self-immolations: report 2012-05-31T02:12:23Z The advocacy group Free Tibet says this picture is of Dorjee Tseten, 19, who set himself afire in Lhasa on Sunday and later died. IHT Rendezvous: Tensions Rise as Tiananmen Anniversary and Tibetan Holiday Approach 2012-05-29T08:57:24Z Voice of America reported that the two men worked at a restaurant in Lhasa called Nyima Ling. Two Self-Immolations in Tibetan Capital of Lhasa 2012-05-28T13:50:02Z It was the first notable act of protest in Lhasa in four years. Wave of Tibet Self-Immolations Challenges Chinese Rule 2012-06-02T19:40:22Z Activists say the self-immolations are a protest against Chinese rule Two men set themselves on fire in the Tibetan city of Lhasa on Sunday, Chinese state media said, confirming earlier reports. Two men 'self-immolate in Lhasa' 2012-05-28T05:54:46Z Telephone calls to the Tibet Autonomous Region and Lhasa municipal governments were not answered. Tibet capital sees first anti-China self-immolations: report 2012-05-28T03:11:59Z On her blog, Ms. Woeser said the atmosphere in Lhasa was already tense before Sunday. IHT Rendezvous: Tensions Rise as Tiananmen Anniversary and Tibetan Holiday Approach 2012-05-29T08:57:24Z Chinese jamming equipment, for example, prevents most Lhasa residents from listening to Radio Free Asia, according to its executive editor, Dan Southerland. Tongren Journal: Technology Reaches Remote Tibetan Corners, Fanning Unrest 2012-05-23T22:14:39Z But further restrictions remained for Tibet, which requires separate permission to visit, making it impossible for most journalists to cover first-hand the March 2008 riots in Lhasa and other Tibetan cities. Al Jazeera English Forced to Close China Bureau After Correspondent Expelled 2012-05-08T04:35:54Z Downtown Lhasa was crowded with people celebrating a Buddhist festival, it added. Two men 'self-immolate in Lhasa' 2012-05-28T05:54:46Z Robbie Barnett, a Tibet expert at Columbia University in New York, said he had heard reports of the self-immolations from people in Lhasa, with a person describing the city as "boiling". Tibet capital sees first anti-China self-immolations: report 2012-05-28T03:11:59Z On the way we passed a Mongolian who had taken eleven months in coming from Lhasa and who was on his way to Nepal. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z The pilgrims were detained at checkpoints while returning overland via Nepal or while flying into Lhasa, the Tibetan capital. China Said to Detain Returning Tibetan Pilgrims 2012-04-07T17:30:34Z Nor can it be said to be as yet well defined to the east of Lhasa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The self-immolations are thought to be the first in Lhasa and the second inside Tibet. Two men 'self-immolate in Lhasa' 2012-05-28T05:54:46Z The city was "filled with police and paramilitary forces and the situation is very tense" in the wake of the self-immolations, the U.S. government-sponsored broadcaster quoted an unidentified source in Lhasa as saying. Tibet capital sees first anti-China self-immolations: report 2012-05-28T03:11:59Z We were still on the main road to Lhasa and found a comfortable rest-house into which the eight of us all managed to stow ourselves. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z In March 2008, about 100 Tibetans, mostly monks and nuns, attempted a march from Dharamsala to the Tibetan capital of Lhasa to protest China’s hosting of the Olympics. India Ink: Between Tibet and China, India Plays Delicate Balancing Act 2012-04-03T16:13:50Z The most recent crackdown began in March 2008, when rioting in Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, led to the death of at least 19 people, most of them Han Chinese. In Self-Immolations, Signs of New Turmoil in Tibet 2012-03-22T21:51:53Z Rather than encounter alone the horrors of a four months’ journey to Lhasa they resolved to wait for eight months till the arrival of a Tibetan embassy on its return from Peking. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The Dalai Lama fled to India in March 1959, after the Chinese Army quashed a Tibetan uprising in Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, during the initial Chinese occupation there. Tibetan Writer Says China Is Blocking Her From Award 2012-03-01T10:25:47Z The next march from Tuna to Dochen was still on the Lhasa Road. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z It was only when he and his family moved to Lhasa — after high-ranking lamas identified him as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai Lama — that he learned the language. China Ambivalently Affirms Dalai Lama?s Popularity 2012-02-18T19:40:20Z “However, that changed against a backdrop of unrest in the eastern Tibetan areas and apparent fears it might spread to Lhasa,” ’s capital, the organization said in an e-mailed statement distributed Friday. China Detains Tibetans After Trip to India, Rights Group Says 2012-02-18T03:51:30Z Faced with the worst outbreak of unrest among ethnic Tibetans since the 2008 riots in Lhasa, Tibet’s capital, authorities sealed off a number of counties in Sichuan Province and vastly intensified security. Three Tibetan Herders Self-Immolate in Protest 2012-02-06T10:37:09Z In March 2008, riots and protests erupted in Tibet's capital, Lhasa, and spread to other regions in China's western border regions including Sichuan, Qinghai and Gansu provinces. China says Tibet facing "urgent" task to maintain stability 2012-02-06T06:32:46Z We now left the Lhasa Road and turned off Westwards, having henceforward to rely on our tents. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Riots and protests erupted then in Tibet's capital, Lhasa, and spread to other restive regions in China's western border regions including Sichuan, Qinghai and Gansu provinces. Three Tibetans self-immolate in western China: report 2012-02-05T06:56:18Z While Lhasa erupted in violence in the 1980s and 1990s, Tibetans in Sichuan, Qinghai and other regions were calm. Analysis: China gets restive taste of post-Dalai Lama era 2012-02-03T07:54:54Z The mission, which had the ostensible support of China as suzerain of Tibet, penetrated to Lhasa, where a treaty was signed in September 1904. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z By week’s end, a full-scale lockdown of the restive area appeared to be in effect, with milder restrictions from Chengdu to Lhasa, Tibet’s capital and the scene of the worst riots in 2008. Chinese Crack Down to Curb Spread of Tibetan Unrest 2012-01-28T21:55:51Z The country is divided up into districts, each under its own Jongpen, who is responsible direct to Lhasa or Shigatse and has yearly to send the revenue collected to headquarters. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Even the northern part of India, however, was not neglected in spite of the difficulties that were encountered, and Thibet was explored and Lhasa entered by travelers of the Thirteenth Century. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z The deadliest outburst occurred in 2008 in Lhasa, the capital of the Tibetan Autonomous Region, where rioting and the crackdown that followed killed at least 20 people. Zhandetan Journal: Teaching Tibetan Ways, School in China Is Unlikely Wonder 2012-01-28T00:55:25Z In the heart of the forbidden country; or, Lhasa revealed. Select List of Books ... Relating to the Far East 2012-01-12T03:00:14.110Z Its market is the third largest in Tibet, coming after Lhasa and Shigatse, and is especially celebrated for its woollen cloth and carpet manufactures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z By the middle of the seventeenth century, after a series of reincarnations, Nawang Lobsang had made himself master of Tibet and transferred his capital to Lhasa. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z During the war of 1904 with Tibet, he placed all his influence on our side; and, his efforts to prevent bloodshed being unavailing, he accompanied our troops to Lhasa. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Significant unrest did not afflict the area until the spring of 2008, when many Tibetans across the plateau, including in Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, took to the streets to protest Chinese rule. Study Points to Heavy-Handed Repression of Tibetan Area in China 2011-10-12T17:56:50Z In spring of 2008, many Khampas took part in a widespread uprising against Chinese rule that began with protests and riots in Lhasa, the Tibetan capital. Fourth Tibetan Monk Self-Immolates in Anti-China Protest 2011-10-03T18:16:25Z Its central position at the junction of the roads from India and Bhutan with those from Ladakh and Central Asia leading to Lhasa makes it a considerable distributing trade centre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z We visited the Langkor monastery and saw the casket in which the stone of Tamba Sangay is kept, only to be opened once a year by a high dignitary from Lhasa. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z His Holiness does not live in Lhasa; he does not understand. How Tibet Will Change When the Dalai Lama Dies 2011-10-01T14:30:00Z He went thence to China, returned to Lhasa, and was in India in time to be an eye-witness of the sack of Delhi by Nadir Asia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z In March 2008, Tibetan protests led by monks in Tibetan capital Lhasa were suppressed by police and turned violent. China charges Tibetan monks with homicide in self-immolation 2011-08-26T12:03:00Z It was the suppression of a peaceful protest by monks against religious policies in March 2008 that led to the wider, violent rioting that swept through central Lhasa. China Announces New Top Official for Tibet 2011-08-26T09:36:35Z He was apparently appointed from Lhasa and was responsible for all the revenues and financial dealings of the monastery. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z He made it to Lhasa by following the Himalayas, and watching for the Potala. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z He left Holland in 1718, went by land through Persia to India, and eventually made his way to Lhasa, where he resided for a long time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z “The Tibetans respect good Buddhist practice and accomplishment,” Hu Shisheng, a researcher at the China Institute of Contemporary International Relations, said in a telephone interview from Lhasa, Tibet’s capital. China Hopes to Bolster the Credentials of a Handpicked Lama 2011-08-06T18:32:13Z He was there the first day His Holiness arrived in Lhasa as a toddler and was seated on his throne in a peacock-adorned tent. Beyond the Dalai Lama: Four Tibetan Spiritual Leaders-in-Exile 2011-08-02T04:03:09Z He told us that he had received written instructions from the Lhasa Government to arrange for supplies and transport for us, and he promised that he would do his best. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z Protests erupted across Tibetan parts of China in 2008 and least 19 people died in the violence in Lhasa, most of them majority Han Chinese. China's heir apparent pledges tough line on Tibet 2011-07-19T06:40:04Z Several Tibetan activist groups accused the Chinese government last week of virtually sealing off Lhasa and curtailing religious practices to ensure security during the official celebrations. China Blasts Dalai Lama's Visit to White House 2011-07-18T03:13:48Z At least 19 people died in the violence in Tibet's capital Lhasa, most of them majority Han Chinese. China slams U.S. "interference" after Obama meets Dalai Lama 2011-07-17T01:14:47Z Those protests took place as part of a large uprising that began in Lhasa, Tibet, and unfolded across the Tibetan plateau. | Asia: China: Tibetans Are Arrested After New Protests in Sichuan 2011-06-30T00:25:03Z Another travel agent, at a hotel in the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, said the ruling was connected to the 90th anniversary celebrations. China 'closes Tibet to tourists' 2011-06-16T15:38:37Z "It's a new rule because of the 90th anniversary celebration," a travel agent at a major Western hotel in Tibet's capital Lhasa told Reuters, requesting anonymity. China closes Tibet to foreigners ahead of anniversary 2011-06-16T04:31:04Z Lobsang Sangay: The two key points are: freeing Tibet and helping His Holiness the Dalai Lama return to Lhasa, Tibet's capital city. Q&A: The Dalai Lama's Successor Speaks Out 2011-06-06T23:35:00Z At least 19 people died in the violence in Lhasa, most of them Han Chinese. Tibetan monk burns to death in China protest: group 2011-03-16T14:25:09Z Thursday is the 52nd anniversary of an uprising in Lhasa against Chinese occupation that ultimately resulted in the Dalai Lama fleeing to India. Dalai Lama Gives Up Political Role in Tibet 2011-03-10T06:54:55Z One of my neighbours lately went on a package tour to Lhasa. Has tech robbed travel of its riches? 2011-03-05T00:07:00Z Among Liska’s 1,500 surgical patients over the years are a black Labrador retriever from Rome, a yellow Labrador from Mexico and a Lhasa apso from Japan. Joint Replacements Keep Dogs in the Competition 2011-01-17T02:05:03Z “A native runner took 27 days to carry the news of the incident to Lhasa, the capital of Tibet,” The New York Times reported on its front page on July 30. Frank Bessac, Scholar and Adventurer, Dies at 88 2010-12-25T22:46:17Z Visitors to Shangri-La's Lhasa hotel will be able to experience Tibetan welcome rituals and the local hand-churned butter tea, which is believed to be beneficial at high altitudes and prevent chapped lips. Luxury Hotels Reach New Heights in China 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z After reading that “emotional support” dogs can be trained to comfort people with post-traumatic symptoms — staying by their side in overwhelming situations, for example — Ms. Hutchins adopted a small Lhasa apso from a shelter. Patient Voices: Behind the Facade, Post-Traumatic Stress 2010-11-22T20:54:00Z The protests are among the largest in Tibetan areas since the March 2008 uprising that began in Lhasa and spread across the Tibetan plateau. Tibetans Protest China?s Plan to Curb Language 2010-10-22T13:50:00Z At least 19 people died in protests in Lhasa against Chinese rule in 2008 which sparked waves of unrest across Tibetan areas. Tibetan student protests spread: overseas group 2010-10-21T16:31:00Z Informed of the error, government officials and the Dalai Lama, who was not yet 15, received Mr. Bessac in Lhasa as a dignitary. Frank Bessac, Scholar and Adventurer, Dies at 88 2010-12-25T22:46:17Z Tibet is the highest region on Earth, with an average elevation of 16,000 feet; Lhasa is at 12,000 feet. Luxury Hotels Reach New Heights in China 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z China: Building Starts on Rail Line to Tibet Workers began construction Sunday on a railway extension to connect the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, with the region’s second-largest city, Xigaze, state media reported. | Asia: China: Building Starts on Rail Line to Tibet 2010-09-28T03:00:00Z He was sentenced on June 26 in Lhasa, Tibet’s capital, said Urgen Tenzin, director of the Tibetan Center for Human Rights and Democracy. | ASIA: Tibet: Life Sentence for Hotel Owner 2010-08-13T04:27:00Z “The local people resisted the British there,” said Dechu, a Tibetan woman from the foreign affairs office in Lhasa who accompanied foreign journalists on a recent official tour of Tibet. Gyantse Journal: How China Turned Dark Days for Tibet Into Reason to Be There 2010-08-10T02:10:00Z After a period of rest in Lhasa, Mr. Bessac continued his odyssey. Frank Bessac, Scholar and Adventurer, Dies at 88 2010-12-25T22:46:17Z One morning, our minders wrung their hands when cameramen on my bus filmed more than 150 military trucks with ethnic Han soldiers rumbling along a highway to Lhasa. A Trip to Tibet, With My Handlers Nearby 2010-07-31T19:00:00Z In the cities of Lhasa and Shigatse, it is clear that Han neighborhoods are dwarfing Tibetan areas. China?s Money and Migrants Pour Into Tibet and Stir Unrest 2010-07-24T23:30:00Z The report said the three documented cases in which security forces fired live ammunition at protesters were in Lhasa and the prefectures of Aba and Ganzi, both in Sichuan Province. Rights Group Criticizes China?s Actions in Tibet Violence 2010-07-22T13:59:00Z That meant getting officers to Lhasa, which had never been done before. Gyantse Journal: How China Turned Dark Days for Tibet Into Reason to Be There 2010-08-10T02:10:00Z When he was greeted by the Dalai Lama in New York last year, Mr. Bessac was among a group of Americans who been in Lhasa before the exile. Frank Bessac, Scholar and Adventurer, Dies at 88 2010-12-25T22:46:17Z Military bases still ring Lhasa and long lines of army trucks rumble along narrow highways into the city of 600,000, predominantly Tibetan, though with a growing number of Han Chinese migrants. Fear lingers in Tibet two years after riots 2010-07-02T07:12:00Z Now, a heavy security presence is needed to keep control of Lhasa. China?s Money and Migrants Pour Into Tibet and Stir Unrest 2010-07-24T23:30:00Z On March 14, civilians threw rocks at police officers at 11 a.m. when the police tried to confront protesting monks at Ramoche, a small temple in central Lhasa. Rights Group Criticizes China?s Actions in Tibet Violence 2010-07-22T13:59:00Z Mr. Hao was speaking during a news conference in an ornate reception room of the government offices in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet. Chinese Officials Assert Role in Choosing Next Dalai Lama 2010-07-01T18:48:00Z During the 10-minute interview, he was watched carefully by government employees from Beijing and Lhasa, as well as by Laba, an older monk who was the director of the temple’s administrative office. Upstart Tibet Monk More Placid After Chinese Reeducation 2010-06-29T19:22:00Z At least 19 people died in the March 2008 riots in Lhasa, which sparked waves of protests across Tibetan areas. China says can guarantee grip on Tibet "forever" 2010-06-29T14:08:00Z A rail line links Beijing in the east to Lhasa on the Tibetan plateau. China's push to develop its west hasn't closed income gap with east, critics say 2010-06-29T04:00:00Z The police retreated, and no security forces showed up in central Lhasa for the next 24 hours. Rights Group Criticizes China?s Actions in Tibet Violence 2010-07-22T13:59:00Z A woman who answered the phone Thursday at the Lhasa Intermediate Court hung up when asked about the convictions. Tibetan Gets Suspended Death Sentence in China 2010-05-27T14:31:00Z What began in Lhasa quickly became an uprising across the Tibetan plateau. Upstart Tibet Monk More Placid After Chinese Reeducation 2010-06-29T19:22:00Z Fearful that Tibetans might mass-copy incendiary material, public security officials intend to more tightly control printing and photocopying shops, according to reports from the Tibetan capital of Lhasa. In Tibet, China Aims for Control of ?Copy? Button 2010-05-20T14:43:00Z Lhasa, the regional capital of Tibet, is introducing rules to restrict access to printing and photocopying services, state media reported, in what officials said was an effort to stop "illegal activities." China targets Tibet artists, intellectuals: report 2010-05-18T04:57:00Z Two years ago violent protests in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa sparked anti-China demonstrations in ethnic Tibetan parts of surrounding provinces, including Qinghai. Monks 'asked to leave quake zone' 2010-04-23T09:56:00Z The worst, in the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, left 18 dead and scores wounded, many of them Han Chinese migrants from the east. Praying and Digging, Monks Bolster China?s Quake Relief Effort 2010-04-19T00:10:00Z In 2008, those tensions flared up in the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, during deadly rioting that pitted local residents against ethnic Han migrants. Rescue Efforts Continue as Toll Rises in China Quake 2010-04-16T12:48:00Z A regulation now in the works will require the operators of printing and photocopying shops to obtain a new permit from the government, the Lhasa Evening Press reported this month. In Tibet, China Aims for Control of ?Copy? Button 2010-05-20T14:43:00Z Tibetans living in Lhasa are likely to be much richer than Tibetans living in the remote Yushu. The Earthquake Made China Understand Tibetans 2010-04-15T20:37:00Z In March 2008 hundreds of Tibetans rioted in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, and the violence, which was directed at non-Tibetans, spread to other cities in the region. China's Quake: Avoiding the Political Aftershocks 2010-04-15T16:25:00Z Infrastructure projects like the railway to Lhasa play a big part. China's Governor in Tibet on the Dalai Lama 2010-04-05T22:10:00Z Special police detachments are stationed across the regional capital, Lhasa. China steps up security in Tibet 2010-03-13T11:00:00Z A public security official in Lhasa, who refused to be identified, said the regulation “is being implemented right now,” but on a preliminary basis. In Tibet, China Aims for Control of ?Copy? Button 2010-05-20T14:43:00Z A few foreign journalists who were invited by the government last week to Lhasa reported seeing Chinese security forces with automatic rifles patrolling the streets. China Increases Security in Tibet to Prevent Protests 2010-03-11T14:00:00Z This week, China said it would restart the tourist bus route between the Tibetan capital Lhasa and Nepal's capital Kathmandu. Nepal: Caught Between the Ambitions of China and India 2010-03-02T06:50:00Z Those protests began inside China, in Lhasa and other Tibetan regions but also spread across the border to Katmandu, where an estimated 12,000 Tibetans live. News Analysis: China Intensifies a Tug of War With India Over Nepal 2010-02-17T18:46:00Z His photograph is displayed in some monasteries far from Lhasa, but certainly not at Tashilhunpo. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z She lost her job in Lhasa after her book, “Notes on Tibet” was banned in 2003. In Tibet, China Aims for Control of ?Copy? Button 2010-05-20T14:43:00Z Since the demonstrations, the government boosted training programs and subsidies to raise employment in Lhasa, the Xinhua news agency said in a separate report Monday, which also implicitly recognized the economic roots to the unrest. 2010-01-11T14:16:00Z At least 19 people were killed in Lhasa, most of them Han, the Chinese government said; Tibetan rights groups said scores of Tibetans were killed by security forces and many more detained. 2010-01-24T06:19:00Z Security was conspicuous but appeared far less intense than in the aftermath of the Tibetan rioting that erupted in Lhasa in March 2008. 2010-01-25T12:35:00Z In downtown Lhasa, approaches to the city’s two main temples, Jokhang and Ramoche, are guarded by clusters of riot police in camouflage uniforms and helmets, armed with batons and—some of them—rifles. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z He subsequently passed through eastern Tibet to the town of Darchendo, or Tachienlu, on the high road between Lhasa and Peking, and on the borders of China. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Therefore it was with double regret they saw the English remain indifferent while the Ghoorkas were pressing on against Lhasa, and ravaging the fertile districts watered by the Sanpu. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar They said that the natives of their own outlying provinces were bandits and cut-throats, practically independent of the Lhasa Government, while the savages beyond the frontier were dangerous people who obeyed no laws. The Unveiling of Lhasa It was the sacred relic of a Buddhist temple in Ping Yang, and is said to have come from the holy city of Lhasa in Thibet. The Green God Others are stationed on rooftops overlooking the square in front of Jokhang, a large open area surrounded by shops selling Tibetan handicrafts that is often the starting point of any unrest in Lhasa. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z Failing to reach India through Upper Assam he returned to the neighbourhood of Lhasa, and crossed the Himalayas by a more westerly route. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Practically speaking, his state was more inaccessible to us than Tibet, and the Russians at Yarkand would be a source of far less danger to us than warlike and hostile Chinese might become at Lhasa. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar The only building in Lhasa that is at all imposing is the Potala. The Unveiling of Lhasa First destination was the mausoleum, backed against the Kremlin wall, which centered that square and served as a combined Vatican, Lhasa and Mecca of the Soviet complex. Combat China needs to be careful if it wishes for a return to normality in Lhasa. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z He penetrated southwards to within a month’s march of Lhasa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The Ghoorka rulers of Nepaul had, on several occasions, molested the peaceable Tibetans, and at last had grown so bold, that on one expedition they advanced as far as Lhasa, which they plundered. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar Lest the treaty should be afterwards disavowed through a revolution in Government, the signatories included representatives of every organ of administration in Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa She said agonizingly, “Sir, it says, Lhasa, Tibet.” Status Quo “Lhasa Economic and Technological Development Zone booms”, trumpeted an official website at the end of 2008. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z Tibetan journeys, and also attempted to reach Lhasa, without success. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" He had been seen in China, and later stories were related of his attempts to enter the sacred city, Lhasa. Melomaniacs We can only answer that she had more authority in Lhasa in 1888. The Unveiling of Lhasa The expedition to Lhasa six years ago has already had three historians, but Sir Francis Younghusband's work is invested with a special value which none of its predecessors can claim. India and the Indians James Miles Still just domestic One company preparing to move into the zone this year is Lhasa Brewery, which is half-owned by Carlsberg. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z Littledale’s first journey ended at Peking; his second, in 1894-1895, took him almost within sight of the sacred walls of Lhasa, but he failed to pass inside. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It was on this slope that Rockhill, the American explorer, met a pilgrim on his way to Lhasa. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Yet here in Lhasa, a city of dreamy repose, a King has escaped, been spirited into the air, and nobody is any the wiser. The Unveiling of Lhasa And this was the frame of mind in which I rode out of Lhasa on our march homeward. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Its current factory, which will remain in production, lies just off the road to Sera Monastery north of Lhasa. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z In Lhasa, Tibet, there are no latrines either public or private. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals We were now on the great trade route to Lhasa, but between us and the mysterious city lay many days of weary travel. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia So, when we reached Lhasa the other day, and heard that the thirteenth incarnation had fled, no one was surprised. The Unveiling of Lhasa Calm and deep peace lay over the valley below me�the valley in which Lhasa lay. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty Most of Lhasa Brewery’s beer is consumed in Tibet and much of it by visiting Han Chinese. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z He possessed a coin brought from the sacred city of Lhasa and dropped through the ceiling into a closed and sealed box. The Tyranny of the Dark I found that Captain Bailey had gone with the Younghusband expedition to Lhasa, and was now on his way to Batang with the hope of being able to cross Tibet from the Chinese side. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia It seems that the people of Lhasa do not begin to think of the next incarnation until they have nothing left in this. The Unveiling of Lhasa That seemed to be really doing something—to go to Lhasa and unveil its mysteries to the world. David Malcolm But of the road from Lhasa to Nepal, he is full of praise. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z The following will also be proper subjects for your inquiry, the nature of the roads between the borders of Bengal and Lhasa and the neighbouring countries. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Timbuktu is not so famous as the sparkling jewels in the diadem of Asia—Jerusalem and Mecca, Benares and Lhasa. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Yet one cannot leave the subject of the Lhasa monasteries without remarking on the striking resemblance between Tibetan Lamaism and the Romish Church. The Unveiling of Lhasa "When last I talked with him, he spoke rather vaguely of going to China and making a trip afoot to Lhasa." David Malcolm On my last visit to Lhasa, in 2008, I went by train. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z It took them a year and a half to reach the sacred city of Lhasa, for many and great were the difficulties of the way. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole After forty-four days' march due southwards we came to a part of the country where footprints of men were seen in several places, and Lhasa was only 300 miles away. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The Lhasa Government seemed to be chaotic and conveniently inaccessible. The Unveiling of Lhasa The second river in the province in point of size is the Salween, a huge river, believed from the volume of its waters to rise in the Tibetan mountains to the north of Lhasa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Unlike at Sera monastery in Lhasa however, Tashilhunpo’s security looks minimal. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z The sun was nearly setting," says Huc, "when we found ourselves in a vast plain and saw on our right Lhasa, the famous metropolis of the Buddhist world. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole We were to ride south-eastwards and endeavour to strike the great Mongolian pilgrim route to Lhasa. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People We have spies and informers everywhere, and there are men in Lhasa who would do much to please the new conquerors of Tibet. The Unveiling of Lhasa The troops sent to take the holy child were defeated by the Chinese but those which attacked Lhasa were completely successful. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Xining is a large Han Chinese city on the border between the plateau and Han China: far from Lhasa, the nerve centre of Tibetan Buddhism. 2010-02-02T01:02:00Z Bogle would have proceeded to Lhasa, the home of the Grand Lama, but this permission was refused, and he had to return to India with the information he had collected. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Perhaps they already knew that we came from my headquarters, and they might even send a warning to Lhasa. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People We had been in Lhasa nearly three weeks before we could discover where the Dalai Lama had fled. The Unveiling of Lhasa The population of Lhasa rose and were assisted by Oelöt troops who suddenly arrived on the scene. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 It will prove to be one of four works of greatest interest to me of any published since Darwin's "Origin," the others being Waddell's "Lhasa," Scott's "Antarctic Voyage," and Mill's "Siege of the South Pole." Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 Then he crossed the Brahmaputra in a large ferry-boat, and arrived within seven miles of Lhasa. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole When the boy is found he becomes the Dalai Lama of Lhasa. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Then, again, diplomatic relations with Tibet can only continue a farce while we are ignorant of the political situation in Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa The popularity of the prayer may date from the time when the pontiffs of Lhasa were recognized as incarnations of Avalokita. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 I doubt if Lhasa and Tantrism are further from the teaching of Gotama than the Papacy, the Inquisition, and the religion of the German Emperor, from the teaching of Christ. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The history of the exploration of Tibet and the adjoining country, and of the various attempts to penetrate to Lhasa, is one of the most thrilling in the annals of discovery. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole We were now on the great highway to Lhasa. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People And among this topsy-turvy, which does not seem out of place in Lhasa, the most eccentrically-hatted man is the Bhutanese Tongsa Penlop, who parades the streets in an English gray felt hat. The Unveiling of Lhasa He himself founded the great monastery of Gandan near Lhasa and became its first abbot. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Another period of disintegration followed but after 1630 the Grand Lamas of Lhasa were able to claim and maintain a similar position. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The next Englishman to enter Tibet was Thomas Manning, the first to reach the sacred city of Lhasa. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The priest who is head of all is called the Tashi Lama; he is the primate of this part of Tibet and enjoys the same exalted rank and dignity as the Dalai Lama in Lhasa. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The Mongolian caravan has arrived in Lhasa, after crossing a thousand miles of desert and mountain tracks. The Unveiling of Lhasa In Central Tibet, and specially at Lhasa, the Gelugpa was the established church and accepted by the king but in the other provinces there was much religious strife and the older sects were still predominant. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 This is a question that has been warmly agitated during the last two years—brought to the front by Colonel Younghusband's expedition and by a treaty made in Lhasa. The Awakening of China Towards the end of October they found that an embassy from Lhasa to Pekin was returning in great force. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole They have also a number of Lama monasteries, and make yearly pilgrimages in large parties to Lhasa. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People At the doors of the shops stand pale Nuwaris, whose ancestors from Nepal settled in Lhasa generations ago. The Unveiling of Lhasa These legends indicate that there was a large proportion of Sivaism in the religion first taught to the Mongols, larger perhaps than in the present Lamaism of Lhasa. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Naturally China has been provoked to instruct her resident at Lhasa to maintain her rights. The Awakening of China It was the end of January 1846, when at last our two travellers found themselves approaching the longed-for city of Lhasa. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole A few towns also exist here; they are all small, the largest being Lhasa and Shigatse. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People It was really a fact that there was no one in Lhasa who dared commit himself by an action or assurance of any kind. The Unveiling of Lhasa The British Government were anxious to negotiate with him about Sikhim and other matters, but finding it impossible to obtain answers to their communications sent an expedition to Lhasa in 1904. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Fifty years ago two intrepid French missionaries, Huc and Gabet, made their way to Lhasa, but they were not allowed to remain there. The Awakening of China Przhevalsky, "that grand explorer of Russian nationality," spent years in exploring Tibet, but when within a hundred and sixty miles of Lhasa he was stopped, and never reached the forbidden city. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole We had a journey of eight days more to Lhasa, he assured us. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The recent expedition to Lhasa was full of interest, not only on account of the political issues involved and the physical difficulties overcome, but owing to the many dramatic incidents which attended the Mission's progress. The Unveiling of Lhasa The head of it was the prelate commonly known as the Grand Lama and resident at Lhasa. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 My journey to Lhasa; the personal story of the only white woman who succeeded in entering the forbidden city. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1954 July - December He made his way to Lhasa from India; he stood in the sacred city, and "except for the Potala" he found it a "sorry affair." A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole There is an account in the Times' Correspondent's record of Colonel Younghusband's expedition to Lhasa that when read haunts the imagination. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Your mind is like that cast-iron huddled in the corner there, bought in an enlightened Western city and destined for your benighted Lhasa, but stuck halfway. The Unveiling of Lhasa An account of Manning will be found in the memoir prefixed to his "Journey to Lhasa," in 1811-12. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb The main object of his policy was to assert his influence and authority in Tibet, and to make the ruling lama at Lhasa accept whatever course he might dictate for him. China Surrounded by a "great wilderness of stony and inhospitable altitudes" lay the capital, Lhasa, the seat of the gods, the home of the Grand Lama, founded in 639 A.D., mysterious, secluded, sacred. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Dallas is as foreign to me as Lhasa. Flowing Gold A rocky promontory projects from the bleak hills to the south like a screen, hiding Lhasa, as if Nature conspired in its seclusion. The Unveiling of Lhasa You is Eulopean missionary, very bad man; you want to go to Lhasa. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose Up to this time China had been content with a very shadowy hold on Tibet, and she had no resident representative at Lhasa. China Such was the multitude which now started for the thousand miles across Tibet to Lhasa. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The delineation of scenes and sanctuaries in different latitudes, from Lhasa to Copan, gave full exercise to Edna's descriptive power, but imposed much labor in the departments of physical geography and architecture. St. Elmo Within the precincts of Lhasa the taking of life in any form is sacrilege. The Unveiling of Lhasa They thought that every well-intentioned convert must wish to make the pilgrimage to Lhasa, the Mecca of their creed. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose At the same time Kanghi sent a garrison to Tibet, and appointed resident ambans at Lhasa, which officials China has retained there ever since. China The next man to reach the forbidden city was a Jesuit missionary, the Abbé Huc, who reached Lhasa in 1846 from China. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Every house in Lhasa is taxed at this time, and the slightest offence is punished with unsparing rigour by fines. The Golden Bough By the first week in September I had visited all the most important temples and monasteries in Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa Regarding us as promising neophytes, they were anxious now that we should go on to Lhasa, in order to receive full instruction in the faith from the chief fountainhead, the Grand Lama in person. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose He invaded Tibet, and pillaged the monasteries as far as Lhasa; but was ultimately driven back by a Manchu army to Sungaria, where he was murdered in 1727. China and the Manchus "You will not go another step towards Lhasa," he said. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The successful bidder is called the Jalno, and he announces his accession to power in person, going through the streets of Lhasa with a silver stick in his hand. The Golden Bough On the Lingkhor, or circular road, which winds round Lhasa, we saw pilgrims and devotees moving slowly along in prayer, always keeping the Potala on their right hand. The Unveiling of Lhasa But no white sahib must go to Lhasa. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose The Pontiffs of Lhasa and Urga know and possess her mystery. Beasts, Men and Gods The great difficulties we experienced in pushing through supplies to Tuna, which is less than 150 miles from our base railway-station at Siliguri, show the absurdity of the idea of a Russian advance on Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa On the tenth day, all the troops in Lhasa march to the great temple and form in line before it. The Golden Bough The Karo la was the strongest position on the road to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa The direct route will shorten the journey to Chumbi by several days, bring Lhasa within a month's journey of Calcutta, and considerably improve trade facilities between Tibet and India. The Unveiling of Lhasa It reminds one of Lhasa where the palace of the Dalai Lama, the Potala, is the top of a mountain covered with monasteries and temples. Beasts, Men and Gods According to Tibetan custom, a rug was spread on the ground for the interview between Colonel Younghusband and the Lhasa Depon, who conferred sitting down. The Unveiling of Lhasa At the head of all the Lamas is the Dalai Lama of Lhasa, the Rome of Tibet. The Golden Bough Russian intrigue was active in Lhasa, but it had not gone so far as open armament. The Unveiling of Lhasa Once more the 'solemn farce' was enacted of an appeal to China to use her influence with the Lhasa authorities. The Unveiling of Lhasa The Kalmucks helped the Yellow Faith but they realized that Lhasa was too distant from the whole world and could not spread our Faith throughout the earth. Beasts, Men and Gods Certainly if anyone deserves to go to Lhasa and get a medal for it, it is the supply and transport man. The Unveiling of Lhasa The Lhasa Depon repeated the entreaty of the messengers, and said that there would be trouble if we proceeded. The Unveiling of Lhasa No wonder that, when one looks for mystery in Lhasa, one's thoughts dwell solely on the Dalai Lama and the Potala. The Unveiling of Lhasa Jesuits and Capuchins reached Lhasa, made long stays there, and were even encouraged by the Tibetan Government. The Unveiling of Lhasa Dalai Lama.—The first and highest Pontiff of the Lamaite or "Yellow Faith," living at Lhasa in Tibet. Beasts, Men and Gods After this we have no record of a European reaching Lhasa until the adventurous journey in 1811 of Thomas Manning, the first and only Englishman to reach the city before this year. The Unveiling of Lhasa On his return to India he reported that the only bar to a complete understanding with Tibet was the obstinacy of the Regent and the Chinese agents at Lhasa, who were inspired by Peking. The Unveiling of Lhasa The history of European travellers in Lhasa forms a literature to itself. The Unveiling of Lhasa In the valley beneath lay Chumbi and the road to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa It was when Lhasa decided that the Bogdo Khan was carrying out a policy too independent of Tibet. Beasts, Men and Gods From this date China has virtually or nominally ruled in Lhasa, and an important result of her intervention has been to sow distrust of the British. The Unveiling of Lhasa The questions of pasturage, trade facilities, and the method in which official communications should be conducted between the Government of India and the authorities at Lhasa were deferred for future discussion. The Unveiling of Lhasa That we went through these obstacles and reached Lhasa itself was a matter of surprise not only to the Tibetans, but to many members of the expeditionary force. The Unveiling of Lhasa It is possible that the mission to St. Petersburg was of a purely religious character, and that there was no secret understanding at the time between the Lhasa authorities and Russia. The Unveiling of Lhasa Several times the Pontiffs of Lhasa and Urga have sent envoys to the King of the World," said the Lama librarian, "but they could not find him. Beasts, Men and Gods These did excellent work, and 2,600 mules arrived in Lhasa on August 3 in as good condition as one could wish. The Unveiling of Lhasa The final advance from Gyantse to Lhasa was a comparatively easy matter. The Unveiling of Lhasa But the establishment of Russian influence in Lhasa might mean military danger of another kind. The Unveiling of Lhasa The Tibetans began to gather in large numbers at Guru, eight miles to the east, on the road to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa In the monasteries at Lhasa and Tashi Lumpo they are kept constantly informed through letters from Urga about the health of the Living Buddha. Beasts, Men and Gods This story was taken to Lhasa, with the result that the new levies from the capital were not deterred by the terrible punishment inflicted on their comrades. The Unveiling of Lhasa A reconnaissance that afternoon estimated the enemy at 2,000, and they were holding the strongest position on the road to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa The Customs are under the supervision of the two jongpens, who send the revenue to Lhasa twice a year. The Unveiling of Lhasa One's eyes explore the road to Lhasa dimly through a haze. The Unveiling of Lhasa But in vain, for I shall never sit on the Holy Throne of the highest priest in Lhasa nor reach that which has come down from Jenghiz Khan to the Head of our yellow Faith. Beasts, Men and Gods Fortunately, the country between our frontier and Lhasa is not all desert. The Unveiling of Lhasa I am especially indebted to him for his account, which was written in Lhasa, and occupied many mornings that might have been devoted to well-earned rest. The Unveiling of Lhasa There is some foundation in travellers' stories about the punishment inflicted on the guards of the passes and other officials who fail to prevent Europeans entering Tibet or pushing on towards Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa Before entering the bare, unsheltered plateau of Tibet, the road to Lhasa winds through seven miles of pine forest, which recalls some of the most beautiful valleys of Switzerland. The Unveiling of Lhasa It is ninety years since Thomas Manning passed through Phari on his way to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa It was due to the light ekka and that providentially ascetic beast, the yak, that we were able to reach Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa China no doubt is capable of sending sufficient troops to Lhasa to coerce the Tibetans. The Unveiling of Lhasa These men were not restored to liberty until we had forced our way to Lhasa and demanded their liberation, twelve months afterwards. The Unveiling of Lhasa These dreams, full of political menace to ourselves, have, I think, been dispelled by Lord Curzon's timely expedition to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa When Colonel Brander led his small force to take the pass, it was not with the object of clearing the road to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa To return to Lhasa with his army disarmed and disbanded, and without a shot having been fired, must have meant ruin to him, and probably death. The Unveiling of Lhasa We had been informed that large quantities of Russian rifles had been introduced into the country, and it was rumoured that the Tibetans were reserving these for the defence of Lhasa itself. The Unveiling of Lhasa Dorjieff is a man of fifty-eight, who has spent some twenty years of his life in Lhasa, and is known to be the right-hand adviser of the Dalai Lama. The Unveiling of Lhasa The distance from Lhasa to Assam was variously estimated from 500 to 700 miles. The Unveiling of Lhasa We left our camp at the ferry on July 31, and started for Lhasa, which was only forty-three miles distant. The Unveiling of Lhasa Childe Roland must have been sadly disappointed in the Dark Tower; filth and familiarity very soon destroyed the romance of Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa I have written of the squalor of the Lhasa streets. The Unveiling of Lhasa But it was quite expected that the obstinacy of the Tibetans would make it necessary to push on to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa I will not describe any more of the Lhasa temples. The Unveiling of Lhasa But an amicable settlement seemed hopeless, and we could not stay in Lhasa indefinitely. The Unveiling of Lhasa We had shown the Tibetans we could reach Lhasa and yet respect their religion, and left an impression that our strength was tempered with humanity. The Unveiling of Lhasa There can be no doubt that the despatch of British troops to Lhasa has shown the Tibetans that Russia is a broken reed, her agents utterly unreliable, and her friendship nothing but a hollow pretence. The Unveiling of Lhasa Some Chumbi traders who were in Lhasa when we entered the valley are still detained there, as far as I can gather, as hostages for the good behaviour of their neighbours. The Unveiling of Lhasa Lhasa is Tibet, and there alone can we watch the ever-shifting pantomime of Tibetan politics and the manœuvres of foreign Powers. The Unveiling of Lhasa To make the results of the recent expedition permanent, Lord Curzon's original policy should be carried out in full, and a Resident with troops left in Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa But no vigilance at Gyantse can keep the Indian Government informed of Russian or Chinese intrigue in Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa And now the Lamas believe that the prophecy will be fulfilled by our entry into Lhasa, and that their religion will decay before foreign influence. The Unveiling of Lhasa It was a bright, clear morning when we turned our backs on the old fort and started once more on the road to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa We reached Lhasa to-day, after a march of seven miles, and camped outside the city. The Unveiling of Lhasa Lhasa lay a mile in front of us, a mass of huddled roofs and trees, dominated by the golden dome of the Jokhang Cathedral. The Unveiling of Lhasa If one approached within a league of Lhasa, saw the glittering domes of the Potala, and turned back without entering the precincts, one might still imagine it an enchanted city, shining with turquoise and gold. The Unveiling of Lhasa We who looked on these sad relics of humanity felt that their restitution to liberty was in itself sufficient to justify our advance to Lhasa. The Unveiling of Lhasa |
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